Pin, Political
Object number2015.22.1725
Manufacturer
Bastian Brothers Company
Date1956
MediumMetal; Paint
Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia
DescriptionFlat metal lithograph pin with circular tab attached to top. Bottom section is painted and shaped to depict a raccoon skin cap, with white text printed across image. Maker's mark and union label printed in top circular section of pin.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 1.75 × 1.5 × 0.063 in. (4.4 × 3.8 × 0.2 cm)Inscriptions"KEFAUVER / FOR / PRESIDENT".
MarksMaker's mark printed in the shape of a semi-circle in the top section: "BASTIAN BROS. CO. ROCHESTER, N.Y."
Sheet Metal Worker's International Association label, Allied Printing Union Label, and International Photo-Engraver's Union label printed inside semi-circle.
Related person
Estes Kefauver
Related institution
Democratic Party
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Bastian Brothers Company
